Choose Phantom Spark
Choose Phantom Spark if you want the Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Phantom Spark launched in 2024.
Phantom Spark vs Our Summer Sports
Phantom Spark and Our Summer Sports both land in Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam. Our Summer Sports (2023) is 1 year older than Phantom Spark (2024). Our Summer Sports is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Phantom Spark (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Our Summer Sports
Choose Our Summer Sports if you want an Action game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Our Summer Sports launched in 2023.
Both Phantom Spark and Our Summer Sports sit in Sports, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Phantom Spark |  Our Summer Sports | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive (177 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Ghosts | SAT-BOX |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Our Summer Sports (2023) is 1 year older than Phantom Spark (2024).
- Our Summer Sports is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Phantom Spark (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Our Summer Sports has co-op; Phantom Spark does not.
- Phantom Spark is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Our Summer Sports has no Deck rating yet.
Phantom Spark vs Our Summer Sports — FAQ
- Should I play Phantom Spark or Our Summer Sports first?
- If you want chronology, Our Summer Sports (2023) came out before Phantom Spark (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Phantom Spark and Our Summer Sports similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Phantom Spark run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Phantom Spark is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Our Summer Sports doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.